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#2C8299

#2c8299 ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2c8299 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 50.98% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.24% cyan, 15.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 192.66°, with 55.33% saturation and 38.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 4.99.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.188

Complementary

  1. #2c8299
  2. #99432c

Split complementary

  1. #2c8299
  2. #992c4c
  3. #997a2c

Analogous

  1. #2c997a
  2. #2c8299
  3. #2c4c99

Triadic

  1. #2c8299
  2. #992c82
  3. #82992c

Tetradic

  1. #2c8299
  2. #432c99
  3. #99432c
  4. #82992c

Square

  1. #2c8299
  2. #7a2c99
  3. #99432c
  4. #4c992c

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1d22
  2. #1b505e
  3. #2c8299
  4. #47afca
  5. #83c9db

Shades

#2c8299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c8299
  2. #28758a
  3. #23687a
  4. #1f5b6b
  5. #1a4e5c
  6. #16414d
  7. #12343d
  8. #0d272e
  9. #091a1f
  10. #040d0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c8299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c8299
  2. #418fa3
  3. #569bad
  4. #6ba8b8
  5. #80b4c2
  6. #96c1cc
  7. #abcdd6
  8. #c0dae0
  9. #d5e6eb
  10. #eaf3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c8299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c8299
  2. #348297
  3. #3d8294
  4. #458192
  5. #4e818f
  6. #56818d
  7. #5e818a
  8. #678188
  9. #6f8085
  10. #788083
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #627c86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #747e9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #647399 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008a89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f809a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #537999 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008790 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c8299 {
  color: #2c8299;
}
Background
.bg-2c8299 {
  background-color: #2c8299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c8299 {
  border: 2px solid #2c8299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c8299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 130 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 55% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c8299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c8299, #2c4c99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c8299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 130 153 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 4.99 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.07 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.13 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.85 #008080 Teal ΔE 10.65 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.89 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.95 #d37d66 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#2c8299  rgb(44, 130, 153)  hsl(193, 55%, 39%)  Teal Blue
#99432c  rgb(153, 67, 44)  hsl(13, 55%, 39%)  Chestnut
#992c82  rgb(153, 44, 130)  hsl(313, 55%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#82992c  rgb(130, 153, 44)  hsl(73, 55%, 39%)  Olive Drab